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Almandine
Almandine Al"man*dine, n. [LL. almandina, alamandina, for L.
alabandina a precious stone, named after Alabanda, a town in
Caria, where it was first and chiefly found: cf. F.
almandine.] (Min.)
The common red variety of garnet.
AmandineAmandine A*man"dine, n. [F. amande almond. See Almond.]
1. The vegetable casein of almonds.
2. A kind of cold cream prepared from almonds, for chapped
hands, etc. Andine
Andine An"dine, a.
Andean; as, Andine flora.
BandingBand Band (b[a^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Banded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Banding.]
1. To bind or tie with a band.
2. To mark with a band.
3. To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy. ``Banded
against his throne.' --Milton.
Banded architrave, pier, shaft, etc. (Arch.), an
architrave, pier, etc., of which the regular profile is
interrupted by blocks or projections crossing it at right
angles. Banding plane
Banding plane Band"ing plane`
A plane used for cutting out grooves and inlaying strings and
bands in straight and circular work.
BrandingBrand Brand, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Branded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Branding.].
1. To burn a distinctive mark into or upon with a hot iron,
to indicate quality, ownership, etc., or to mark as
infamous (as a convict).
2. To put an actual distinctive mark upon in any other way,
as with a stencil, to show quality of contents, name of
manufacture, etc.
3. Fig.: To fix a mark of infamy, or a stigma, upon.
The Inquisition branded its victims with infamy.
--Prescott.
There were the enormities, branded and condemned by
the first and most natural verdict of common
humanity. --South.
4. To mark or impress indelibly, as with a hot iron.
As if it were branded on my mind. --Geo. Eliot. Branding iron
Branding iron Brand"ing i`*ron
An iron to brand with.
BrigandineBrigandine Brig"an*dine, n. [F. brigandine (cf. It.
brigantina), fr. OF. brigant. See Brigand.]
A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or
plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal,
and sewed to linen or other material. It was worn in the
Middle Ages. [Written also brigantine.] --Jer. xlvi. 4.
Then put on all thy gorgeous arms, thy helmet, And
brigandine of brass. --Milton. Commanding
Commanding Com*mand"ing, a.
1. Exercising authority; actually in command; as, a
commanding officer.
2. Fitted to impress or control; as, a commanding look or
presence.
3. Exalted; overlooking; having superior strategic
advantages; as, a commanding position.
Syn: Authoritative; imperative; imperious.
Commandingly
Commandingly Com*mand"ing*ly, adv.
In a commanding manner.
CountermandingCountermand Coun`ter*mand" (koun`t[~e]r*m[.a]nd"), v. t. [imp.
& p. p. Countermanded; p. pr. & vb. n. Countermanding.]
[F. contremander; contre (L. contra) + mander to command, fr.
L. mandare. Cf. Mandate.]
1. To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by
giving an order contrary to one previously given; as, to
countermand an order for goods.
2. To prohibit; to forbid. [Obs.]
Avicen countermands letting blood in choleric
bodles. --Harvey.
3. To oppose; to revoke the command of.
For us to alter anything, is to lift ourselves
against God; and, as it were, to countermand him.
--Hooker. ExpandingExpanding Ex*pand"ing, a.
That expands, or may be expanded; extending; spreading;
enlarging.
Expanding bit, Expanding drill (Mech.), a bit or drill
made adjustable for holes of various sizes; one which can
be expanded in diameter while boring.
Expanding pulley (Mach.), a pulley so made, as in sections,
that its diameter can be increased or diminished. ExpandingExpand Ex*pand", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expanded; p. pr. & vb.
n. Expanding.] [L. expandere, expansum; ex out + pandere to
spread out, to throw open; perh. akin to E. patent. Cf.
Spawn.]
1. To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to
diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves.
Then with expanded wings he steers his flight.
--Milton.
2. To cause the particles or parts of to spread themselves or
stand apart, thus increasing bulk without addition of
substance; to make to occupy more space; to dilate; to
distend; to extend every way; to enlarge; -- opposed to
contract; as, to expand the chest; heat expands all
bodies; to expand the sphere of benevolence.
3. (Math.) To state in enlarged form; to develop; as, to
expand an equation. See Expansion, 5. Expanding bitExpanding Ex*pand"ing, a.
That expands, or may be expanded; extending; spreading;
enlarging.
Expanding bit, Expanding drill (Mech.), a bit or drill
made adjustable for holes of various sizes; one which can
be expanded in diameter while boring.
Expanding pulley (Mach.), a pulley so made, as in sections,
that its diameter can be increased or diminished. Expanding drillExpanding Ex*pand"ing, a.
That expands, or may be expanded; extending; spreading;
enlarging.
Expanding bit, Expanding drill (Mech.), a bit or drill
made adjustable for holes of various sizes; one which can
be expanded in diameter while boring.
Expanding pulley (Mach.), a pulley so made, as in sections,
that its diameter can be increased or diminished. Expanding pulleyExpanding Ex*pand"ing, a.
That expands, or may be expanded; extending; spreading;
enlarging.
Expanding bit, Expanding drill (Mech.), a bit or drill
made adjustable for holes of various sizes; one which can
be expanded in diameter while boring.
Expanding pulley (Mach.), a pulley so made, as in sections,
that its diameter can be increased or diminished. Ferrandine
Ferrandine Fer*ran"dine (? or ?), n. [F.; cf. OF. ferrant
iron-gray, from L. ferrum iron.]
A stuff made of silk and wool.
I did buy a colored silk ferrandine. --Pepys.
gainstandingGainstand Gain"stand`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gainstood; p. pr.
& vb. n. gainstanding.] [See Again, and Stand.]
To withstand; to resist. [Obs.]
Durst . . . gainstand the force of so many enraged
desires. --Sir P.
Sidney. GarlandingGarland Gar"land, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garlanded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Garlanding.]
To deck with a garland. --B. Jonson. Grandinous
Grandinous Gran"di*nous, a. [L. grandinosus, fr. qrando,
grandinis, hail.]
Consisting of hail; abounding in hail. [R.] --Bailey.
Handiness
Handiness Hand"i*ness, n.
The quality or state of being handy.
HandingHand Hand, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Handed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Handing.]
1. To give, pass, or transmit with the hand; as, he handed
them the letter.
2. To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct; as,
to hand a lady into a carriage.
3. To manage; as, I hand my oar. [Obs.] --Prior.
4. To seize; to lay hands on. [Obs.] --Shak.
5. To pledge by the hand; to handfast. [R.]
6. (Naut.) To furl; -- said of a sail. --Totten.
To hand down, to transmit in succession, as from father to
son, or from predecessor to successor; as, fables are
handed down from age to age; to forward to the proper
officer (the decision of a higher court); as, the Clerk of
the Court of Appeals handed down its decision.
To hand over, to yield control of; to surrender; to deliver
up. Inunderstanding
Inunderstanding In*un`der*stand"ing, a.
Void of understanding. [Obs.] --Bp. Pearson.
JuglandinJuglandin Jug"lan*din, n. [L. juglans, -andis, a walnut: cf.
F. juglandine.] (Chem.)
An extractive matter contained in the juice of the green
shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia). It is used
medicinally as an alterative, and also as a black hair dye. JuglandineJuglandine Jug"lan*dine, n.
An alkaloid found in the leaves of the walnut (Juglans
regia). LandingLanding Land"ing, a.
Of, pertaining to or used for, setting, bringing, or going,
on shore.
Landing charges, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded
from a vessel.
Landing net, a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to
take the fish from the water after being hooked.
Landing stage, a floating platform attached at one end to a
wharf in such a manner as to rise and fall with the tide,
and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel
lying beside the stage.
Landing waiter, a customhouse officer who oversees the
landing of goods, etc., from vessels; a landwaiter. LandingLanding Land"ing, n.
1. A going or bringing on shore.
2. A place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc.
3. (Arch.) The level part of a staircase, at the top of a
flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.
Landing place. me as Landing, n., 2 and 3. landingHalfpace Half"pace`, n. (Arch.)
A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in
exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See
Quarterpace.
Note: This term and quartepace are rare or unknown in the
United States, platform or landing being used
instead. Landing chargesLanding Land"ing, a.
Of, pertaining to or used for, setting, bringing, or going,
on shore.
Landing charges, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded
from a vessel.
Landing net, a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to
take the fish from the water after being hooked.
Landing stage, a floating platform attached at one end to a
wharf in such a manner as to rise and fall with the tide,
and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel
lying beside the stage.
Landing waiter, a customhouse officer who oversees the
landing of goods, etc., from vessels; a landwaiter. Landing netLanding Land"ing, a.
Of, pertaining to or used for, setting, bringing, or going,
on shore.
Landing charges, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded
from a vessel.
Landing net, a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to
take the fish from the water after being hooked.
Landing stage, a floating platform attached at one end to a
wharf in such a manner as to rise and fall with the tide,
and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel
lying beside the stage.
Landing waiter, a customhouse officer who oversees the
landing of goods, etc., from vessels; a landwaiter.
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